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INDEX 529
ILLUSTRATIONS
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I. Portrait of Éliphas Lévi in the Robe of a Magus _Frontispiece_
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II. Portrait of Éliphas Lévi taken after death xxii
III. The Pentagram of the Absolute 2
IV. The Great Symbol of Solomon, reconstructed according to
the Zohar 20
V. The Magical Head of the Zohar 40
VI. The Great Kabalistic Symbol of the Zohar 50
VII. The Mystery of Universal Equilibrium, according to Indian
and Japanese Mythology, together with the Pantomorphic
lynx, or Twenty-First Primitive Egyptian Tarot Key 64
VIII. The Bembine Tablet 78
IX. Pantacle of Kabalistic Letters, being the Key of the Tarot,
Sepher Yetzirah and the Zohar 102
X. The Seal of Cagliostro, Seal of the Samian Juno, Apocalyptic
Seal, Twelve Seals of the Cubic Stone in Masonry, with
the Twenty-First Tarot Key in the centre of all 120
XI. Egyptian Symbols of Typhon, illustrating Göetia and
Necromancy. Typhon is depicted performing the renewal
of the empire of darkness. From the Temple of Hermoutis.
The smaller figures are from the Zodiac of Esne and the
top is a _bas relief_ in the same temple 128
XII. The Seven Wonders of the World 166
XIII. A Public Disputation between St. Peter and St. Paul on the
one side and Simon the Magician on the other. Ascent
and fall of Simon. From an engraving of the fifteenth
century 184
XIV. Hermetic Magic. Reproduced from an ancient Manuscript 224
XV. The Philosophical Cross, or plan of the Third Temple, as
prophesied by Ezekiel and planned in the building
scheme of the Knights Templar 264
XVI. Two occult Seals are shewn in the left compartment; the
first represents the Great Work; the second is that of
Black Magic. Both are from the _Grimoire of Honorius_.
The right hand compartment contains primitive Egyptian
Tarots—the 2 of Cups at the top and beneath this,
specimens of the Ace of Cups 298
XVII. The Seven Planets and their Genii, according to the Magic
of Paracelsus 340
XVIII. The Great Hermetic Arcanum, according to Basil Valentine 394
XIX. A general plan of Kabalistic Doctrine 454
XX. Apocalyptic Key: the Seven Seals of St. John 502
THE HISTORY OF MAGIC
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